Portuguese Syntax

New Comparative Studies

Edited by Joao Costa

Portuguese Syntax

New Comparative Studies

Edited by Joao Costa

Description

This volume is a collection of previously unpublished articles focusing on the following aspects of Portuguese syntax: clause structure, clitic placement, word order variation, pronominal system, verb movement, quantification, and distribution of particles. The articles are written within the principles and parameters framework and contrast Portuguese with other Romance languages.